An Engineering Approach to Predicting Post-Treatment Well Performance using Selective Chemical Water Shut-Off Techniques: An RPM Example

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 4071-4081

  Kume, Nicholas ^a  

^a BJ SERVICES COMPANY

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; GELS; HYDROPHILICITY; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

RELATIVE PERMEABILITY MODIFIERS (RPM); WATER CONTROL;

OIL WELLS;

EID: 1142276418     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/84513-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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